Big Ten and SEC Face Shifts Amid Midseason Surprises

Conference dynamics change with Indiana's unexpected rise and Georgia's challenges against Texas.

Indiana emerges as a surprise contender in the Big Ten, defying low preseason expectations with a 6-0 record.
Oregon's narrow victory over Ohio State highlights the competitive nature of the Big Ten, while USC struggles to adapt.
Georgia's upcoming game against Texas is pivotal, as the team grapples with defensive weaknesses and off-field issues.
Travel challenges impact Big Ten teams, with cross-country trips leading to poor performance against conference opponents.
Georgia's defensive decline raises questions about its ability to maintain dominance in the SEC amidst roster and coaching challenges.